Suzuki GS125: history, specs, pictures
| 'Suzuki GS125' | |
| Manufacturer | [[Suzuki]] |
|---|---|
| Also called | GS125 ESZ, GS 125 ESZ, GS125 ESF, GS 125 ESF, GS125ES, GS 125 ES, GS 125 |
| Production | 1982 - 2017 |
| Class | [[:Category:Road motorcycles|Road]] [[Category:Road motorcycles]] |
| Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 57.0mm x 48.8mm |
| Top Speed | 65 mph (105 km/h) |
| Horsepower | 11.8 HP (8.8 KW) @ 9500RPM |
| Torque | 7.38 ft/lbs (10.0 Nm) @ 8000RPM |
| Fuel System | carburetor. mikuni bs26ss |
| Ignition | electronic, transistor controlled |
| Battery | 9.2:1 |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: telescopic Rear: twin shock, adjustable |
| Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front Tire | 2.75-18 |
| Rear Tire | 90/90-18 |
| Wheelbase | 49.8 inches (1265 mm) |
| Length | 76.57 inches (1945 mm) |
| Width | 28.94 inches (735 mm) |
| Height | 42.13 inches (1070 mm) |
| Seat Height | 29.53 inches (750 mm) |
| Weight | 257.94 pounds (117.0 Kg) (dry), 122.0 kg (wet) |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.7 Gallon (14.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Suzuki GS125 was a single cylinder, four-stroke Road motorcycle produced by Suzuki between 1982 and 2017. It could reach a top speed of 65 mph (105 km/h). Max torque was 7.38 ft/lbs (10.0 Nm) @ 8000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 11.8 HP (8.8 KW) @ 9500 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 57.0mm bore x 48.8mm stroke result in a displacement of just 124.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a single overhead cams (sohc).
Drive
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet, multi-disc.
Chassis
It came with a 2.75-18 front tire and a 90/90-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic while the rear was equipped with a twin shock, adjustable. The GS125 was fitted with a 3.7 Gallon (14.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 257.94 pounds (117.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 49.8 inches (1265 mm) long.